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J6 TCK

1993 Mercedes-benz 320

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

78,591 mi
Last recorded78,591 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 320125,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 TCK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 78,591 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 77,842 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 77,354 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 76,293 miles

diff oil leaks

Pass 11 Apr 2016 76,154 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

diff oil leak

smear on wipers

Pass 16 Apr 2015 76,009 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

diff oil leak

Pass 8 May 2013 75,861 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 75,621 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 75,101 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

diff oil leak

fuel cap seal starting to deteriate

low coolant light on

smear on wipers

Fail 21 Apr 2011 75,101 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

diff oil leak

fuel cap seal starting to deteriate

low coolant light on

smear on wipers

Pass 13 Apr 2010 74,446 miles

Rear diff leaking oil

Pass 28 Apr 2009 74,110 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 73,821 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

diff oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2007 73,574 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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J6 TCK is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 320 in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 125,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J6 TCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J6 TCK registered?

J6 TCK is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is J6 TCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J6 TCK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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